dark circle
UK: /dɑːk ˈsɜːkəl/
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Definition of dark circle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
visual shapeRareround dark area or mark seen on a surface or imageRare
  • A dark circle appeared on the ceiling after the water leak.
black spot
2.
health beautyRareshadowy mark under the eyes that looks darker than nearby skinRare
  • She tried a concealer to cover the dark circle under her eye.
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Expressions with dark

dark horsen.
candidate nominated unexpectedly in politics
He was a dark horse in the presidential race.
dark thirtyn.
very early or late time when it's dark
We woke up at dark thirty to start our journey.
dark agen.
historical era lacking knowledge and progress
The society entered a dark age after the war.
go darkv.
stop communicating or providing information
After the scandal, the company went dark on social media.
in the darkadv.
without any light present
She stumbled in the dark trying to find the switch.
dark and stormyadj.
describing weather with dark clouds and strong winds
The night was dark and stormy, perfect for a mystery.

Expressions with circle

circle roundv.
move in a circular path around something
The birds circle round the tree.
full circlen.
complete 360-degree rotation or path
The wheel made a full circle.
circle backv.
return to a previous topic or issue
Let's circle back to the budget discussion after lunch.
winner's circlen.
position of success or victory
She finally reached the winner's circle in her career.
circle of lifen.
the natural cycle of birth growth and death
The documentary beautifully depicted the circle of life in the animal kingdom.
complete the circlev.
bring something to a full and finished state
The final report completed the circle of planning, action, and review.
circle of trustn.
group of people trusted with personal information
She only shares secrets within her circle of trust.
come full circlev.
complete a cycle and return to the start
After years of travel, she came full circle.
circle the wagonsv.
unite to defend against criticism or attack
The team decided to circle the wagons after the scandal.
magic circlen.
group of people sharing common interests or professions
The writers formed a magic circle to share and critique their works.

Terms related to dark circle

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Terms with dark circle included in their meaning

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bagn.
eyes
dark circle under the eye

Examples of dark circle in a sentence

  • The satellite image showed a dark circle in the middle of the field.
  • Lack of sleep left dark circles beneath his eyes.
  • The cream claims to reduce dark circles over time.

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  1. French:cercle sombre, cerne, ...
  2. German:dunkler Kreis, Augenringe, ...
  3. Italian:cerchio scuro, occhiaia, ...
  4. Spanish:círculo oscuro, ojeras, ...
  5. Portuguese:círculo escuro, olheira, ...
  6. Chinese:深色圆圈, 黑眼圈, ...
  7. Japanese:暗い円, クマ, ...
  8. Arabic:دَائِرَة دَاكِنَة, هَالَةٌ سَوْدَاءُ, ...
  9. Hebrew:עִגּוּל כָּהֶה, כֵּהוּת מִתַּחַת לָעֵינַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:тёмный круг, тёмный круг под глазами, ...
  11. Ukrainian:темне коло, темні кола під очима, ...
  12. Hindi:काला गोला, काला घेरा, ...

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